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calibrate

VT แสดง เครื่องหมาย การ วัด  sa-daeng-khrueang-mai-karn-wad

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

CALIBRATE

CALIBRATE Cal "i *brate, v. i.

 

Defn: To ascertain the caliber of, as of a thermometer tube; also, more generally, to determine or rectify the graduation of, as of the various standards or graduated instruments.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

calibrate

cal i brate |ˈkaləˌbrāt ˈkæləbreɪt | verb [ with obj. ] mark (a gauge or instrument ) with a standard scale of readings. correlate the readings of (an instrument ) with those of a standard in order to check the instrument's accuracy. adjust (experimental results ) to take external factors into account or to allow comparison with other data. carefully assess, set, or adjust (something abstract ): the regulators cannot properly calibrate the risks involved | (as adj. calibrated ) : their carefully calibrated economic policies. DERIVATIVES cal i bra tor |-brātər |noun ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: from caliber + -ate 3 .

 

Oxford Dictionary

calibrate

calibrate |ˈkalɪbreɪt | verb [ with obj. ] mark (a gauge or instrument ) with a standard scale of readings. correlate the readings of (an instrument ) with those of a standard in order to check the instrument's accuracy. adjust (experimental results ) to take external factors into account or to allow comparison with other data. carefully assess, set, or adjust (something abstract ): the regulators cannot properly calibrate the risks involved | (as adj. calibrated ) : their carefully calibrated economic policies. DERIVATIVES calibrator noun ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: from calibre + -ate 3 .

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

calibrate

calibrate verb calibrate the scale before weighing the packages: adjust, measure, set, graduate, correct.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

calibrate

cal i brate /kǽləbrèɪt /動詞 他動詞 1 …を (正確に )計る [調べる ]; 銃器 〉の口径を測定する .2 〈計器など 〉の目盛りを決める [正す, 調整する ]; 〈実験の結果など 〉を調整する [換算する ].c l i br tor 名詞 C 目盛り [口径 ]測定器 .